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The canoe as home
Youth canoeing camps resist colonial policies and occupation by restoring Indigenous youth’s relationships with canoeing.
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The literal – and literary – futures we build
Briarpatch editor Saima Desai talks to two judges of our Writing in the Margins contest about Idle No More and MMIWG, ethical kinship, writing queer sex, and their forthcoming work.
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johnnie walker walks
“my father can’t kill us because respectable brown man / because i’m his name / because service worker / because why kill me when he can / make me / kill myself?” Poetry runner-up of the Writing in the Margins contest.
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A nursery tale of the sea
“There is a Sunday quietness / to the sea with just one diseased whale with sad, ulcerous eye / and her dead calf swirling around the tepid / teacup of brown water.” Best of Regina winner of the Writing in the Margins contest.
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“To create other worlds inside this one”
An interview with Writing in the Margins judges Gwen Benaway, Alicia Elliott, and Jalani Morgan
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Geography Lessons
“She points, / here’s Canada, here’s home, caught in a ganglion / of lakes. Our cupped hands cradle continents in turn.” Poetry winner of the 2017 Writing in the Margins contest
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The McGill Experiments
“After his release, he cannot listen to loud noises, cannot sleep through the night; for a long while, he believes they will still come for him.” The creative nonfiction winner of our 2017 Writing in the Margins contest.
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November Threads
Honourable mention, creative non-fiction, of the 2017 Writing in the Margins contest!
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Black Canadian History in Schools
The honourable mention (poetry) of our seventh annual writing contest
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Writing For These Times
An exclusive interview with this year’s Writing in the Margins contest judges, Janet Rogers and Fathima Cader.
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You’re One Or The Other
2016 Writing in the Margins – Honourable mention: creative non-fiction
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That’s My Team
Winner of the “Best of Regina” category in the sixth annual Writing in the Margins contest.
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An Interview with Richard Van Camp
Catch up with Richard Van Camp, our creative non-fiction judge in the Writing in the Margins contest.
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Writing Across Borders
Briarpatch editor Tanya Andrusieczko caught up with our sixth annual writing contest judges to talk history, habits, politics, and writing.
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Free Trade Agreement
“Free Trade Agreement” is the runner-up for best poem in the 2015 Writing in the Margins contest.
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